Langtoun Central Church

Latest Intimations

• The St. Bryce Café will not be serving breakfast or lunches on Monday 4^th May due to staff training. We will still have cake, scones and drinks. We are looking for a volunteer for 1 hour on a Thursday afternoon 1.30 – 2.30pm.
• A service to celebrate the life of Mary Struthers will take place in our Bennochy sanctuary at 2.15pm on Tuesday 5^th May. A private family service of committal will take place prior to the church service. Everyone is welcome to the service at 2.15pm.
• I was surprised and delighted to receive the flowers on Sunday. Thank you all very much. I am feeling a lot better now. Ena Thomson
• This week’s Community News Post is available to read.
• This week’s Presbytery News is available to read.
• Christian Aid Week 2026 is from 10^th to 16^th May. Donation envelopes are being handed out at the next Church service in the hope that you will be in a position to  donate. The envelopes should  be returned on Sunday 10^th May  when everyone is  also invited to attend our fundraising austerity lunch of bread and soup which will be served in the halls after the service.
• We have a copy of the Spring 2026 Newsletter from the Aberlour charity which we support.
• The funeral service for the late Mr Malcolm Cord will take place on Friday 1^st May at 12.45pm in Kirkcaldy Crematorium. Please keep Grace and Susan and all the family in your prayers.
• The next Girls Allowed meeting is on Friday 1^st May at 7pm in the St Bryce Centre. It will take the form of a Quiz Night, including refreshments and nibbles. All ‘Girls’ are welcome.
• Please note that the Olive Branch Café will be closed on Thursday 7^th May due to the Scottish Elections.
• The funeral of the late Mrs Irene Robertson, latterly Scoonie House Care Home, Leven, will be held on Thursday 14^th May at 1.30pm in Kirkcaldy Crematorium. Please keep the late Mrs Robertson’s family in your prayers.
• A conference has been planned for Sunday 17^th May, 1-3pm, which will be facilitated by Eileen and Lorraine Orr, the Mission Director of Fife Presbytery. The purpose of the conference is to focus on the vision of Langtoun Central. We will pick up the feedback from the congregational conference on 31 January and from the Vision Day in April 2025. This will help to inform our Congregational Action Plan for the next 5 years which is due to be submitted to Fife Presbytery by 30^th September. This conference is for everyone, including those serving on committees, in order that the scope of what is being done and planned can be reflected in our Congregational Action Plan.
  Can you advise George Drummond if you are planning to attend and bring a packed lunch on the day.
• Our Church choir will be singing with three other local choirs in a special concert in the Old Kirk on Saturday 6^th June at 2 pm, celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the publication of Adam Smith’s influential book “The Wealth of Nations”. Our Director of Music, Richard Michael, has been commissioned by the Langtoun Jazz Festival to write a work for massed choirs using music that was in vogue during Adams Smith’s lifetime. Although Richard has yet to read the book, he has already started arranging songs from that era such as “The Wee Cooper of Fife”, and “Ae Fond Kiss”  in preparation  for the concert!
• The Service of Introduction to the congregation for our new Deacon, Pamela Scott D.C.S, will be held on Sunday 7^th June at 3pm in the St. Bryce Sanctuary. Your attendance would be greatly appreciated in support of this appointment. Refreshments will be served.
• We have Vacancies for café volunteers.

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