The unquantifiable but unqualified certainty is that prayer is a powerful weapon in the hands of God’s peacemakers. EVASIVE ACTION The second way in which peacemakers operate is by avoiding causes of contention. As A W Pink writes, ‘It is part of Christian duty to see to it that we so conduct ourselves as to give no just cause of complaint against us.’ One statement in Scripture will be especially helpful in setting up this part of our study: ‘Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as