Parents of Cassie Bernall, Author of "She Said Yes"
On April 20, 1999, Cassie Bernall, eleven other students and a teacher lost their lives at Columbine High School. Twenty-three others were wounded when two students opened fire with a mission of taking as many lives as possible.
Reports of Cassie's killer asking if she believed in God and then pulling the trigger when she said "yes" have circled the world. So has "She Said Yes: The Unlikely Martyrdom of Cassie Bernall," a book detailing the couple's successful spiritual battle with their daughter's suicide threats, murderous writings and dangerous friends.
The award-winning tome spent five weeks on the New York Times best-seller list, has sold more than 468,000 copies and is being printed in Dutch, German, Korean, Portuguese and Italian. Christian pop star Michael W. Smith recorded "This Is Your Time" in Cassie's honor. A local church commissioned a screenplay and presented Cassie's story on stage; now "Crossroads at Columbine" travels around the country.<...View Full Bio
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