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Author: Norman J. Clayton
Norman John Clayton Born at Brooklyn, NY, the 9th of 10 children, he gave his heart to Jesus at age six at South Brooklyn Gospel Church, his mother being a founding member of the Baptist group. He was musically inclined, and became church organist at age 12, and also played trumpet. He remained an organist for the rest of his life. A songwriter, he usually began writing the music before the words. He would memorize scripture to assure his music was biblically-based. Much of what he wrote was for special occasions. When young he first worked on a dairy farm, then held an office job in NYC. Clayton entered the building trades industry, working for his father’s construction business, and during the depression, with a commercial bakery. He ma… Go to person page >
Display Title: My Hope Is in the LordFirst Line: My hope is in the LordTune Title: [My hope is in the Lord]Author: Norman J. ClaytonDate: 1979Subject: Salvation |
Display Title: My Hope Is in the LordFirst Line: My hope is in the LordTune Title: [My hope is in the Lord]Author: Norman J. ClaytonScripture: John 1:12; Colossians 1:27Date: 1980Subject: Christ | Intercessor; Christ | Lord; Christ | Savior
Display Title: My Hope Is in the LordFirst Line: My hope is in the LordTune Title: WAKEFIELDAuthor: Norman J. ClaytonMeter: 6.6.12. with RefrainDate: 1986Subject: Assurance | ; Faith and Hope | ; Salvation |
Display Title: My Hope Is in the LordFirst Line: My hope is in the LordTune Title: [My hope is in the Lord]Author: Norman J. ClaytonDate: 1989Subject: Hope | ; Jesus Christ | Savior; Testimony | ; Witness Songs |
Display Title: My Hope Is in the LordFirst Line: My hope is in the LordTune Title: WAKEFIELDAuthor: Norman J. ClaytonMeter: 6.6.6.6.Ref.Scripture: John 1:12; Ephesians 2:8-9; Colossians 1:27; Titus 3:5; Hebrews 7:25Date: 1990Subject: Eternal Life | ; Hope | ; Jesus Christ | Advocate; Jesus Christ | Ever-living; Jesus Christ | Sinlessness; Redemption in Christ | Christ's Saving Work; Saving Faith | ; Saving Work of Christ | ; Witness |
Display Title: My Hope Is in the LordFirst Line: My hope is in the LordTune Title: WAKEFIELDAuthor: Norman J. ClaytonMeter: 6.6.6.6.ref.Scripture: Romans 3:22-26; Colossians 1:27; 1 John 2:1Date: 1990Subject: Christ | Friend; Imputation of Righteousness | ; Life | Everlasting ; The Way of Salvation | Justification
Display Title: My Hope Is in the LordFirst Line: My hope is in the LordTune Title: WAKEFIELDAuthor: Norman J. ClaytonMeter: 6.6.12. with RefrainDate: 1997Subject: Assurance and Trust | ; Walking with God | Faith and Hope
Display Title: My Hope Is in the LordFirst Line: My hope is in the LordTune Title: [My hope is in the Lord]Author: Norman J. Clayton, b. 1903Date: 2006Subject: Christ | Advocate; Recessionals | ; The Christian Way of Life | Praise and Testimony
Display Title: My Hope Is in the LordFirst Line: My hope is in the LordTune Title: WAKEFIELDAuthor: Norman J. Clayton, 1903-1992Meter: 6.6.12. with RefrainDate: 2011Subject: Assurance and Confidence | ; Faith and Hope | ; God | Mercy; Salvation |