Born and raised in New York City, Edwin Perez is an author, pastor, influencer, and blogger who is passionate about people and seeing a change in communities through the message of the gospel. Called to the ministry at the age of 16, his hunger for a deeper understanding of God’s word led him to Northpoint Bible College. While he was there, he traveled throughout the New England and tri-state area speaking and ministering. After graduating, he returned to his hometown of Queens, New York, to preach the gospel to the unreached, focusing on outreach and youth ministries. Edwin received his BS in Biblical and Theological Studies and Master of Divinity at Fuller Theological Seminary. He also loves coffee, working out, and is an avid collector of books. He is married to Jocelyn, and they have two boys, Elijah and Ethan. Edwin regularly blogs at http://www.breachingthewalls.org.