Colossians 1:15-17 is part of an old song, a hymn. I’m reminded of a visit with my parents when my nieces discovered an old record player. They didn’t know what it was! I had the privilege of showing them how to use it and it was interesting to listen to it. There’s something nostalgic about the crackling sound it makes. This song, Colossians 1:15-17, is over 2,000 years old. As we take communion together today this is a sacred moment for us. We do this with our brothers and sisters around the world. This song was sung by the earliest believers. It’s a song about who Jesus is. It’s an early hymn. Jesus is our Creator. In creation God is visible. 15 He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. 16 For by him all things were created, H...