For this reason, the adjacent Esso was demolished and relocated to the other side of Bank Street, allowing the church to expand its size.
The main and second floors of the new building included adult classes as well as the library, nursery and office rooms.
The newly built basement included rooms for child and youth ministry, a gymnasium and a kitchen, as well as an elevator designed exclusively for accessibility purposes.
Additionally, the youth ministry's night services were relocated to nearby churches and/or schools because women were gathering at the Met during the same time.
[6] Future plans will increase the number of auditorium seats to 2,100, bringing its size to that of a small megachurch.