"Melanie Beerda did a wonderful job connecting with our teens, allowing them to explore Scripture while speaking its truth in an authentic way. She has an engaging way of sharing her story, giving teens the freedom and permission to wrestle with their own pain through the lens of God's Word."

Marcel deRegt

Pastor of Faith Formation, Gateway Community Church

Speaking

Melanie Beerda is a dynamic and compassionate speaker who has been sharing her story and teaching since 2014. Whether leading workshops, breakout sessions, or keynotes, she brings vulnerability, biblical truth, and a deep passion for helping others encounter the love of Christ in real and transformative ways. Her messages resonate with those navigating recovery, spiritual disconnection, or a longing for authentic faith.

If you’re looking for a speaker who blends personal testimony with practical truth, Melanie would be honoured to serve your next event.

👉 To book Melanie, fill out the Speaker Request Form.
💬 Questions? Reach out anytime through the contact form HERE.

Speaker Request Form

Speaking Topics:

Addiction & Recovery: Story of Redemption
Everyday Influence: The Moments That Shape Us
Made to Matter: How God Uses You More Than You Know
Faith in the Fire: Standing Firm Despite Cultural Opposition
Breaking through Spiritual Complacency - workshop
Leading with Integrity
Understanding Identity in Christ

If you have a specific topic in mind that is not listed here, please fill out the contact form

Past Speaking Events:

TEDx Mission & TEDx Abbotsford
Speaker Coach & Emcee | 2021–Present
Since 2021, I’ve served as a speaker coach and event emcee with TEDx Mission and TEDx Abbotsford—helping speakers refine their message and confidently take the stage.

Apologetics Canada
As an adjunct speaker I have had the opportunity to speak in a breakout session at the AC conference, the Leadership Summit and serve as a table leader for their Questioning Christianity Course, contributing to conversations on faith, doubt, and spiritual renewal.

Recovery & Mental Health Events
Frequent keynote and guest speaker at community events, fundraisers, and recovery programs—sharing my personal story of healing from addiction and walking in freedom since 2010.

Churches, Schools & Retreats
Ongoing invitations to speak at women's retreats, youth gatherings, Christian schools, and church events—focusing on spiritual resilience, identity in Christ, and hope for the hurting.

To book Melanie for your next event please complete this form