Onesimus Workbook

About the Authors

Rev. Don Allsman served as Vice President of World Impact for twenty-seven years, and as the Executive Director of Satellite Ministries for The Urban Ministry Institute (TUMI) from 2006-2018. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering at California State University – Fresno and a Master of Business Administration from Wichita State University. Don has written several books that are used as textbooks for TUMI’s program: The Heroic Venture: A Parable of Project Leadership (2006), Jesus Cropped from the Picture: Why Christians Get Bored and How to Renew Them to Vibrant Faith (2010), Think Again: Transformation That Yields a Return on God’s Investment (2018), and a book co-written with Dr. Don Davis: Fight the Good Fight of Faith: Playing Your Part in God’s Unfolding Drama (2015). Cathy Allsman served as Incarceration Ministries Specialist for The Urban Ministry Institute from 2012-2018. Cathy was responsible to oversee dozens of TUMI sites in prisons across the country, serving hundreds of students. Prior to that role, she was World Impact’s Candidate Services Coordinator, reviewing missionary applications and counseling potential applicants about joining World Impact as a missionary. Cathy graduated from Wichita State University with an MA in Communicative Disorders, specializing in Audiology. As a Research Audiologist for the House Ear Institute she served as liaison between the research and clinical departments, contributing to cutting-edge advancement in hearing aid technology in the 1980s. Cathy and Don have two sons, Ryan and Mark, and a daughter-in-law, Janée.

Now the Allsmans are a part of Completion Global, Inc., a ministry dedicated to mobilizing the Church to its kingdom purpose.