Reverend Isaac
A. Fox
Acting Interim Pastor
Reverend Isaac A.
Fox was born to the late Susie and Ned Will Fox in Nashville, North Carolina.
He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from
Shaw University, Raleigh, North Carolina. In addition, Reverend Fox
received a Master of Science degree in Information Science from the University
of the District of Columbia and a Master of Divinity from Howard University
School of Divinity, Washington, D.C.
He has furthered his studies for the Doctor of Ministry
Program at the University of Virginia at Lynchburg in Lynchburg, Virginia, and
the Doctor of Theology Degree Program at the Trinity College of the Bible and
Theological Seminary in Newburgh, Indiana.
Reverend Fox served as a Deacon and General Superintendent of
Sunday School at Vermont Avenue Baptist Church for
fourteen years. He preached his initial sermon on January 31, 1995, and
was ordained on August 17, 1997, by the Vermont Avenue Baptist Church
under the pastorate of the late Reverend Dr. John R. Wheeler.
Reverend Fox is a member of the Missionary Baptist Ministers’
Conference of Washington, D.C. and Vicinity. He is also a member of St.
John Lodge #12, PHA, St. John’s Chapter No. 7; HRAM; Henderson Commandery No. 2, Knights Templar; Mecca Temple No. 10,
AEONMS, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., and the George S. Patton, Jr. Tank
Corps, Post #19 of the American Legion.
Reverend Fox is married to the former Miss Jessie
Bullock. They have been blessed with two
daughters, Angela (Clayton) and Natalie (Allan) and four grandchildren,
Christopher, Cynthia, and Curtis Wheeler and Allan Holtz, Jr.
Reverend Fox’s centering passage of Scripture is Micah 6:8
(NKJV) – “He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the LORD
require of you But to do justly, To love mercy, And to walk humbly with your
God?”