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Cassie Bernall: Student Martyr |
Quotes: 1. "P.S. Honestly I want to live completely for God it's hard and scary but totally worth it." Cassie Bernall. 2.Cassie Bernall has become an example of youthful courage, a teenage icon of faith." The Los Angeles Times |
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Timeline: 1. November 6,1981 Cassie Bernall was born in Littleton, Colorado. 2. December 22,1996 Cassie's parents found notes concerning death plans. 3. Christmas 1996 The Bernalls spent a tense Christmas at their grandparents home. 4. December 31,1996 The Bernalls met with investigators concerning notes. 5. Spring 1997 Cassie was asked to go to a retreat with her new friend Jamie. 6. March 8, 1997 Cassie Bernall became a Christian. 7. End of Summer 1997 Cassie transferred from CFS to Columbine High School. 8. April 20, 1999 Cassie Bernall was killed at Columbine High School. |
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Character Qualities / Anecdotes: 1. Adventurous- She rode a dirt bike even as a toddler. 2. Funny- She loved to tell jokes. 3. Brave- She knew she was going to die if she said yes to the question she was asked, but she did it anyway. 4. Kind- After she became a Christian she wasn't mad at her old friends for brainwashing her but she prayed for them. 5. Honest- She always admitted when she made a mistake. |
Legacy: 1.Cassie Bernall is an inspiration to many. She loved others unconditionally and shows the love of God. 2. She shows how God's sovereign love can change a life in so many ways. 3. She shows how God loves even the worst sinners because she was going to kill herself and her parents but Jesus helped her. 4. Cassie also proves that prayer also can miraculously reverse a life. God truly shined through Cassie because after she died people started thinking about how amazing God must be if she was willing to die to improve his kingdom. 5.Cassie was actually going don the same exact rode as her killers until God reversed her life. |
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