Madeline Stockman
Fayetteville,United States
Summary
An Army spouse and devoted mother residing in Fayetteville, NC, with a strong commitment to faith and community. Embracing the unique challenges of military life has fostered a rich perspective shaped by experiences from Fort Cavazos to Grafenwoehr, Germany. A transformative faith journey began in 2015 with her conversion to Catholicism, igniting a passion for empowering others to embrace their call to evangelize and support one another through prayer and works. Experienced Discipleship Coordinator and Spiritual Director offering over 3 years of experience in training others in faith formation and spiritual leadership. Committed to creating thriving community and guiding individuals transformed by the liturgy. Successful background in organizational leadership, ministry program development and mission-oriented strategic planning.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Spiritual Director
Self-employed
05.2025 - Current
- Accompany individuals in their walks with Christ through one-on-one spiritual direction.
- Direction is rooted in studied Catholic traditions that draws on the scripture, wisdom of the Saints, and the Church's spiritual heritage.
- Develop individualized direction paths utilizing attentive listening and prayerful discernment.
Coordinator for Discipleship Formation
Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA
07.2024 - Current
- Expanded role within the Office of Evangelization to support a growing team of Discipleship Trainers.
- Mentored and coach a team of 3 Discipleship Trainers in their roles, maintaining training schedules and coordination between training groups.
- Developed new formation content, planned and developed workshops for use in virtual and in-person environments.
- Coordinated on special projects with other teams within the Office of Evangelization
- Planned and hosted 2 Reach More cohorts each year, averaging over a dozen members in each group
- Provide direct coaching and mentorship for over 60 apostulate leaders located around the world.
Missionary Discipleship Trainer
Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA
01.2022 - 06.2024
- Based on the Reach More training, developed a customized program of discipleship training and mentorship to fit the needs of the US military service members.
- Supported the mission and priorities of the Office of Evangelization by helping equip lay people to better embrace their callings as baptized Catholics.
- Coordinated training groups 2-3 times a year to train young adults how to lead Catholic Small Groups in a variety of settings, both in person and virtual.
- Accompanied over 2 dozen individuals in one-on-one training in this spirit of the New Evangelization. Helping them making deeper connection and prioritize relationships while turning to be closer to God.
- Provided capsule workshops and training on discipleship for ministry and catechetical leaders. Presented at military installations across the US, Europe, and Asia.
Recipe Developer
SharkNinja
10.2019 - 04.2022
- Tested functionality of appliances for release in Europe.
- Developed over 3 dozen recipes based off local ingredients and grocers.
- Participated in chef summits and workshops to better coordinate appliance development reflecting needs of European market..
Bakery Owner
Rosebud Baking Co.
09.2014 - 02.2018
- Developed customized artisan quality scones, pastries, and other confections.
- Distributed products via local markets, and wholesale to several local coffee shops and stores.
- Offered cater delivery services for military associated meetings and events.
Education
Certificate - Spiritual Direction
Divine Mercy University
Sterling, VA01.2025
Master of Arts - MA - Applied Catholic Theology
University of Mary
Bismarck, ND12.2024
Certificate - Baking and Pastry Arts
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts – Austin
Austin, TX01.2016
Bachelor of Arts - BA - Geography; Cartography, GIS, and Planning
California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA01.2010
Skills
- Spiritual mentorship and guidance
- Faith-based education
- Engaging presentation skills
- Volunteer program oversight
- Consulting expertise
- Community engagement
Timeline
Spiritual Director
Self-employed
05.2025 - Current
Coordinator for Discipleship Formation
Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA
07.2024 - Current
Missionary Discipleship Trainer
Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA
01.2022 - 06.2024
Recipe Developer
SharkNinja
10.2019 - 04.2022
Bakery Owner
Rosebud Baking Co.
09.2014 - 02.2018
Certificate - Spiritual Direction
Divine Mercy University
Master of Arts - MA - Applied Catholic Theology
University of Mary
Certificate - Baking and Pastry Arts
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts – Austin
Bachelor of Arts - BA - Geography; Cartography, GIS, and Planning
California State University-Sacramento
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