Melissa opens her heart about how the Lord used unexpected challenges, personal loss, and difficult seasons to shape a calling that would reach far beyond what she could have imagined. Melissa reflects on a painful experience with foster children that ultimately became a turning point. Through prayer and obedience, God led her and her husband to sell their possessions and step out in faith to serve overseas for one year. That single act of obedience planted the seeds for Beau

Crossings Community Church in Sanford, Florida, invited our Executive Director, Melissa Heiland, to come and give their congregation a message about the sanctity of human life. Afterwards, they hosted their own World Walk for Life. We are so thankful for the support of churches and the body of Christ!

Written by: Melissa Heiland - Founder and Executive Director Several years ago, Beautiful Feet International’s Eurasia Director, Hannah Sharick , and her family returned to Japan—a place that holds a special place in their hearts. Years earlier, Hannah and her husband, Adam, had served as missionaries there. This time, their visit wasn’t only to reconnect with old friends, but also to explore how Beautiful Feet could help local believers reach women in need through pregnancy

Written by: Melissa Heiland - Founder and Executive Director I’ve just returned from Singapore, and my heart is full of gratitude and awe at what the Lord has done. This trip was the culmination of a vision that began a year ago, when a small group of us gathered in Thailand in October 2024. Representatives from several Asian nations met then to pray, dream, and plan for what we hoped would become a Pan-Asian pregnancy ministry conference—a time for believers across the regio

A village chief's gratitude reveals the ripple effect of gospel-centered pregnancy care in Togo.