Eight Forty-Eight 4.21.11

Eight Forty-Eight 4.21.11
'Eight Forty-Eight' looks at how church collection plates will fare this Easter. Getty/Douglas McFadd
Eight Forty-Eight 4.21.11
'Eight Forty-Eight' looks at how church collection plates will fare this Easter. Getty/Douglas McFadd

Eight Forty-Eight 4.21.11

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Church attendance swells during Easter celebrations, but what about collection plates? Christianity Today International’s Matt Branaugh explains his findings from the most recent “State of the Plate” survey. Then to kick off a new series about conquering culinary fears, Nina Barrett will talk about how to make the perfect hard-boiled egg. And music reporter Althea Legaspi profiles the band Material Issue 20 years after the release of their Billboard-charting album, International Pop Overthrow.