You can pursue what matters because...
Real truth leads to real love (1 Peter 1:22-23).
Receiving good news is different (1 Peter 1:24-25).
You have real power over sin (1 Peter 2:1).
Rebirth must redefine your desires (1 Peter 2:2-3).
Redemption is ours in Christ (1 Peter 2:4-5).