Ever feel like life is spinning out of control?Between work, marriage, parenting, and all the unknowns—you’re not alone. In this vulnerable solo episode, Nathan Cook shares what’s really been going on behind the scenes and the biblical insight that’s been grounding him through it all.Drawing from Proverbs 14:4 —“Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox.” (NIV)— Nathan reminds us that mess doesn’t mean failure.In fact, the mess may be proof that something meaningful is being produced in your life.You’ll hear:A raw look into real-life overwhelmWhy the “mess” may actually be a sign of progressHow God uses frustration to build strength and perseveranceA simple but powerful way to hear His voice againIf you're in a season of chaos, pressure, or parenting fatigue—this message is your permission to breathe, refocus, and keep moving forward.00:00 – Intro: Coming in hot01:17 – Overwhelmed by real life02:16 – The oxen and the mess: Proverbs 14:403:13 – What life’s chaos might be producing03:54 – The “patience prayer” backfire04:36 – Embracing the mess as evidence of growth05:31 – Hearing God again—start here05:52 – Final encouragement & challenge👉 Did this episode resonate with you?Be sure to subscribe to More Than Before and leave a quick review on your favorite platform. It helps more people find hope and grow in purpose—right where they are.💬 Let’s talk:What’s one “messy” part of your life that’s actually producing growth?Drop a comment below or send a DM on Instagram: @morethanbeforepodcast

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