Part of the worship center was set on fire a few months before the church.
During this time, it was the center of Jewish worship.
The church's leadership began plans for the existing 7,000-seat worship center in 1994 where services were first held on May 2, 1999.
There is no worship center: the people consider the world around them holy.
The mayor's visit was his second to a Muslim worship center since he took office.
In 2007, a 350-seat balcony was added to the worship center to allow for continued growth.
In 2005, a 3,000-seat worship center and chapel was opened.
The chapel was used as the main centre of worship until 1355.
This historic building was once the center of Methodist worship.
Groundbreaking for the 7,000-seat worship center was July 19, 1987.