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035    (Uk)002674246 
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046    |s1982|2edtf 
110 2  SIM (Organization) 
368    Charities|aMissions|2lcsh 
372    Evangelistic work|2lcsh 
377    eng 
410 2  Serving in Mission (Organization) 
410 2  SIM International 
410 2  SIM International Media 
410 2  Society for International Ministries 
510 2  |wr|iPredecessor:|aSudan Interior Mission 
510 2  |wr|iAbsorbed corporate body:|aAndes Evangelical Mission 
510 2  |wr|iAbsorbed corporate body:|aInternational Christian 
       Fellowship 
510 2  |wr|iAbsorbed corporate body:|aAfrica Evangelical 
       Fellowship 
510 2  |wr|iAbsorbed corporate body:|aMECO UK and Ireland 
670    Fuller, W.H. Tie down the sun, c1990:|bt.p. (An SIM 
       publication) spine (SIM) verso t.p. (SIM International 
       Media) p. 351 (SIM is an amalgamation of three mission 
       societies which had their roots in the 1890s: Andes 
       Evangelical Mission (South America) [no publs. in LC data 
       base], International Christian Fellowship (Asia) [no 
       publs. in LC data base], Sudan Interior Mission (Africa)) 
       p. 353-354 (lists addresses of 8 international offices, 
       including USA: Charlotte, NC) 
670    Brant, A.E. Footsteps of the flock, c1992:|bCIP galley 
       (Society for International Ministries; SIM) 
670    Letter dated July 13, 1988:|b(International Christian 
       Fellowship and SIM International will merge effective Jan.
       1, 1989, under the name SIM International) 
670    SIM website, viewed Dec. 12, 2005:|bFAQ page (SIM stands 
       for Serving In Mission) Who We Are page ( In the 1980s, 
       AEM (Andes Evangelical Mission), ICF (International 
       Christian Fellowship), and SIM (Sudan Interior Mission) 
       joined to become what was then known as SIM, the Society 
       for International Ministries in 1982. The most recent 
       addition occurred in 1998 when AEF (Africa Evangelical 
       Fellowship) merged with SIM.) 
670    Charity's WWW site, viewed 21 November 2016|b(Serving In 
       Mission merged with MECO (Middle East Christian Outreach) 
       UK & Ireland in September, 2016 to create ... gospel 
       outreach in the Middle East. ) 
670    Jisc Archives Hub website, viewed 27 October 2022|b(the 
       British contingent of the Andes Evangelical Mission, 
       operating mainly in Bolivia, merged with [into] the 
       Evangelical Union of South America in 1981; some sections 
       of the Andes Evangelical Mission joined SIM after 1981) 
670    UIA (Union of International Associations) Global Civil 
       Society Database website, viewed 27 October 2022|b(Andes 
       Evangelical Mission ceased to exist 1982, when activities 
       taken over by SIM, the Society for International 
       Ministries) 
670    Wikipedia, viewed 28 October 2022:|bunder SIM (Christian 
       organization) (SIM is an international, 
       interdenominational Evangelical Christian mission 
       organization; founded in 1893 as the "Soudan Interior 
       Mission", renamed "Sudan Interior Mission" in 1906; after 
       the initial base was set up, the mission branched out into
       other countries in West Africa, and then in the 1920s to 
       East Africa; the Andes Evangelical Mission joined SIM in 
       1982, and the work of SIM expanded to a new continent, 
       South America; in 1989 the International Christian 
       Fellowship merged with SIM, which expanded the work of SIM
       to parts of Asia; the Africa Evangelical Fellowship joined
       with SIM in 1998 and SIM was now operating in over 43 
       countries; in 2016, branches of the Middle East Christian 
       Outreach (MECO) joined hands with SIM; renamed SIM 
       International in 1980, Society for International 
       Ministries in 1992 and SIM in 2002)