Welcome to The Threshing Floor Podcast hosted by Chase and Miriah Ackerman where faith meets real life, and hearts are refined by God's truth. Just as the ancient threshing floor was a place of separation, sifting, and transformation, this podcast invites you into meaningful conversations that challenge, inspire, and deepen your walk with Christ.
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Welcome to The Threshing Floor, a podcast dedicated to the Redemption trading card game and its community of players. Join us as we dive into gameplay strategies, card interactions, deck building and other topics related to the game. We will feature special guests along the way as we keep you informed with the latest news, rulings and tournament results. Hosted by John Hendrix and Agur the Wise.
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Our Love Story (Part 2) - Episode 3 || The Threshing Floor Podcast With The Ackermans
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Join Chase and Miriah as they continue their story of how waiting on God brought them closer to each other… Leading them to dating, engagement, marriage, and everything in between. Stay connected: Chase’s Instagram - Instagram.com/chaseackerman Miriah’s Instagram - Instagram.com/miriahackermanAv The Threshing Floor Podcast
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Episode 83: Back in Production
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On this return from hiatus episode, we go over recent community news including results from the recent TJC Memorial Tournaments that happened in Michigan and Texas. There's also details on the current running deck building contest over at Land of Redemption, and we provide some very early information on the FIFTH annual Christmas Card Swap! The BIG…
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Our Love Story (Part 1) - Episode 2 || The Threshing Floor Podcast With The Ackermans
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In this heartfelt episode, we begin to dive into the beautiful love story of Chase and Miriah. Join them as they share the incredible journey of how they met, the divine moments that brought them together, and how God's presence has guided their relationship every step of the way. Stay connected: Chase’s Instagram - Instagram.com/chaseackerman Miri…
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Introduction - Episode 1 || The Threshing Floor Podcast With The Ackermans
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Join us for episode 1 of The Threshing Floor Podcast with Chase and Miriah Ackerman. In this introduction episode, Chase and Miriah talk about who they are, how The Threshing Floor Podcast came to be, and what the plans are for the future. Stay connected: Chase’s Instagram - Instagram.com/chaseackerman Miriah’s Instagram - Instagram.com/miriahacker…
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Episode 82: Fresh off Nationals
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On this episode of the podcast, Jake and I share about our Nationals experience and what that was like for each of us. We also have a spicy new Seasonal Promo spoiler to go over before jumping into a loaded Mailbag. Thanks for listening! As always, thanks for listening. If you are enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting our sponsors at You…
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Short inteviews and sound clips from day one of Nationals. Enjoy!Av John Hendrix
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Episode 81: The Man Behind the Game
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On this episode, we reveal our suprise guest that we have been hinting at for weeks as the owner and creator of Redemption joins us to talk about how the game got started and how it has progressed through the years. There was plans to include some conversation with Jake reviewing recent spoilers and talk about our expectations for Nationals, but un…
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Episode 80: Jayden the Wise?
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On this week's loaded episode, Jayden Alstad fills in for Agur and helps us bring you the most recent news and tournament results as we provide our final Power Rankings update prior to Nationals. We also feature Flooded Red's Midwest Regional Tournament winning deck in our Deck of the Week before answering your questions with the Community Mailbag.…
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Episode 79: Tyler the Creator
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This week's episode features an extended "Agur the Creator" segment with special guest Tyler Stevens who is the lead set designer for the game. We pick his brain on design philosophy and review some of his favorite cards he has created before wrapping up with designing (in theory) a new Agur card for the modern game. In addition to this, we have a …
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This loaded episode of The Threshing Floor features a ton of open discussions sprinkled throughout the segmented content. We’ve got Nationals news, tournament results and updated Power Rankings along with a lesser played theme featured in our Deck of the Week, presented by Your Turn Games. We also had some great questions for this week’s community …
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This week's loaded episode starts with selecting the winners of our giveaway with Your Turn Games before turning to the recent news from around the community and then reviewing some brand new spoilers from the upcoming set, Israel's Inheritance. After that, we go over a ton of tournament results that helped shape our updated Power Rankings. We also…
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Episode 76: Welcome to the New Era of the Podcast
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Its finally here! This week's episode will unveil all of the changes that we have been working on in the background since our last recording. Just about everything has been thoughtfully considered, retouched and/or refined to present the podcast in a brand new light as we rebrand a little bit. We've got the debut of our brand new co-host, Agur the …
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Episode 75: Brad's Earley Hiatus
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On this week's episode we give you the results for several high profile tournaments that took place since our last recording, and we crown a new #1 on our Power Rankings. After that, we hang out with a couple of Redemption Elders as John Earley and Tyler Stevens join the podcast to help us rank lost souls. As always, thanks for listening. If you ar…
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On this week's episode, we discuss recent happenings within the community including the launch of the latest Zoom-Discord and Lackey Grand Prix tournaments, a surprise return to Nationals and we talk briefly about the recent counterfeit card situation. Also on this episode, Brad and I piggyback off of Agur's Dominant tier list and creat our own on …
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Episode 73: Lost Souls and Lost Connections
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On this week's epiosde, we go over some recent tournament results including the first two state tournaments of the season and discuss some recent updates regarding Nationals. We also are dropping updated power rankings with all of the recent tournaments in mind. As always, thanks for listening. If you are enjoying the podcast, please consider suppo…
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On this week's episode, we sit down with the new Mr. Classic, Brian Jones, to discuss his experience at Classic Weekend in Knoxville, TN where he emerged victorious in the 8 man tournament to earn the title of Mr. Classic. In addition to that, Brad and I go over recent content from the community and unveil our updated Power Rankings. As always, tha…
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Episode 71: Welcome to the Jungle
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On this week's episode, Brad and I debut our Redemption Player Power Rankings in addition to going over recent news and happenings within the community. After that, we are joined by BaboonyTim to discuss his journey with learning the current game of Redemption and plans for his future content. As always, thanks for listening. If you are enjoying th…
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Episode 70: The Art of Redemption
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On this episode, we sit down with Art Middlekauff to hear about his journey with the game of Redemption and how he has used it to bond with his sons before examining the spiritual side of the game and how it honors its source material. As always, thanks for listening. If you are enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting our sponsors at Coven…
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Episode 69: TJC Memorial Tournament Recap
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On this episode, we talk with Jay Chambers about his experience at the Thomas Jay Chambers Memorial Tournament and what it felt like to win the tournament that was organized in memory of his late son. We talk about his deck and the games he played and get a general sense of the tournament field which is valuable information in the early window for …
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On this episode, Jayden Alstad joins us to review the new rules that have been implemented in the game as we discuss the reason for those changes and also their impact on the game. There's also some information on new giveaway items for the Christmas Card Swap which is already experiencing its best year yet! As always, thanks for listening. If you …
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Episode 67: We Actually Played Games!
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On this episode, Brad and I discuss our recent experience playing actual games... Can you believe it!? I played at a huge district tournament a couple weeks back and he has been getting games in via Lackey so we talk about those experiences and how they've gone while also looking forward to the impact that Roots will have on the game. As always, th…
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Episode 66: The Promised Land
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On this week's episode, we sit down with Chad Frantz, the owner of Land of Redemption to discuss the revamped new look to the site and how that came about. As always, thanks for listening. If you are enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting our sponsors at Covenant Games.Av John Hendrix
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Episode 65: Guardian of the Fortress
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On this week's episode we sit down with Redemption legend Justin Alstad to talk about his somewhat recent departure from the game and leadership team, but more specifically about his return to the game. In addition to that, we also discuss an article he wrote all the way back in 2016 for Land of Redemption titled "The Bad Beat" about how to process…
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Episode 64: Early Impressions of Israel’s Rebellion
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On this week's episode, we get you caught up with all the happenings within the community before discussing the new set, Israel's Rebellion, with lead set designer Tyler Stevens. As always, thanks for listening! As always, thanks for listening. If you are enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting our sponsors at Covenant Games.…
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Episode 63: Nationals 2023 Recap
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On this episode, Brad and I discuss our Nationals experience and talk about the categories we played in. There's tons of fun personal experiences and stories here from the biggest tournament of the year. Following our standard episode, there is also an interview with Teams winners Marc and Jilissa that details their winning deck strategy and their …
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No, we haven't moved out to Portland, we were just visiting. On this episode, we just wanted to jump on and get something out there for the listeners to assure everyone that our hiatus was not permanent. This episode is not well put together by any means, as we were working without an outline, but hopefully it scratches the itch for now until we ca…
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Episode 61: Bless Your Heart
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On this week's episode, Brad and I touch on the recent news and happenings that we were not able to go over last week, including going over several recent spoilers for the new Israel's Rebellion set. We also discussed all the work Brad recently put into the yard sale fundraiser that he organized for his youth ministry that, while filled with severa…
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Episode 60: The Story of an Elder and Three Lions
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On this week's episode we got to sit down and catch up with former Elder and Three Lions Gaming owner Travis Brown who stepped away from the game in 2019. In this episode we talk about his time as a player and his journey to owning TLG and becoming a Nationals Host and Elder. The game still bears the fingerprints of Travis and the impact he had on …
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Episode 59: Oops, We Did it Again...
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Disclaimer: No last names were harmed in the recording of this episode. On this week's episode, we make our way down a bunch of rabbit trails on the way to giving you the latest news and happenings, including the results from last weekend's major tournaments while looking forward to the one major tournament this coming week in Texas. On top of that…
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Episode 58: Welcome to the Chamber of Angels
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On this week's episode, we sit down with CardGameFanatic to discuss his new podcast project and what his goals are with that podcast. In addition to that, Brad and I go over several big tournaments happening this week and provide an update on the Roots fundraiser. Buried in here as well is a tease of a future podcast guest that may get you excited!…
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It's finally here! The fundraiser to fund Roots is now live and we sit down with Elder Chris Fachman to learn more about what went into the development of Roots as a set and also what went into fleshing out the fundraiser that will support it. Have a listen and then go buy something shiny and donate to the game's bright future! To bear fruit, we mu…
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On this episode, we discuss the future of the podcast and announce a significant change to how we will operate in the future. If you have been a fan of the podcast, hopefully this news is as exciting for you as it is for me! As always, thanks for listening. If you are enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting our sponsors at Covenant Games.…
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Episode 55: Fire Up That Hype Train!
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On episode 55 this week, we sit down with friend of the podcast Jared Strauss to go over a ton of exciting news that has dropped in the past couple weeks. We've got information a plenty on the new Israel's Deliverence starter decks including all the changes made since the non-official versions debuted at Nationals last year. In addition to that, we…
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On this week's episode, we sit down with Chad (aka Cthetree) and discuss adapting to the new format that has been created with the new rule limiting territory class enhancements to one per turn. Much of this discussion is based off a recent article Chad posted on Land of Redemption discussing his original deck "The Soul Surfer". We also touch on re…
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Episode 53: Recapping the Classic Championship Weekend
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On this episode of the podcast, we recap the first ever Classic Championship weekend that also featured the highly anticipated Classic Invitational where one player earned the title of Mr. Classic - Jayden Alstad. Hear from Mr. Classic himself and also Marc Vellake following his upset win over top seed John Earley in the opening round. We've got bo…
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Episode 52: Mr. Classic Weigh-In
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Finally, The Rock has come back to... Oh, wait, sorry guys. Wrong thing. But FINALLY, the Mr. Classic Invitational is here! Just 2 days from now we will find out who will earn the title of the first ever Mr. Classic. There's a lot of unknowns going into this tournament like what deck each player will play, but one thing that is known is that the wi…
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This week's episode is absolutely loaded with stories and topics from six time National Champion Josiah Beers. Also, joining the episode is John Earley, so you know what that means - Top Cut Savvy is back together again (at least for one more episode). Topics range from Faith, Ministry, Missions, Revival and Family. And heck, thats just the first 2…
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Episode 50: Previewing the 2023 Tournament Season
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On this episode, RobM joins us as we go over all the currently planned State and Regional level tournaments as we set the course to Nationals 2023! We also take an in-depth look at one of the boldest unofficial tournaments in Redemption history - The Classic Championship!! Happening at Meridian Baptist Church in Knoxville, TN, the site of Nationals…
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Episode 49:The Hiatus is Over!
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On this episode, we are joined by Redemption Elder and friend of the podcast, Tyler Stevens, to discuss all that is happening in the game at the present time including a new rule limiting territory class enhancements to 1 per turn. We also get the hype train fired up for the Classic Invitational that is right around the corner. Thanks for your pati…
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Episode 48: Continuing the Conversation
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On this episode we are joined by multi-category National Champion Josh Potratz to dive further into a conversation that happened on Discord recently, and it's the conversation that has been happening throughout the community for a while now on how to improve or "fix" the balance of the game. Of course we had to jump on the chance to hear Josh's tho…
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We're back baby! On this episode we sit down with Redemption Elder and Nationals 2023 host Chris Fachman to get the inside scoop on some exciting things coming for the future of the game. This is one episode you don't want to miss! As always, thanks for listening. If you are enjoying the podcast, please consider supporting our sponsors at Covenant …
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Episode 46: The Art of the Counter
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On this week's episode we are joined by the new head man at Land of Redemption, Chad Frantz, to take a dive into counter strategies and building meta-counter decks within our game. As always, we discuss the latest news happenings and shoutout recent content from the community. Jump in and give it a listen! As always, thanks for listening. If you ar…
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Episode 45: The No Outline Episode
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On this week's episode, we are joined by friend and sponsor of the podcast John Earley of Covenant Games to giveaway a box of GoC! We also shot from the hip as we didn't have an outline for the conversation so we touched on a wide array of topics and even got John's thoughts on last week's proposed "Schaefer Solution". Note to self: don't record an…
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Episode 44: The Schaefer Solution
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On this episode of The Threshing Floor, we are joined by Jared Strauss from Texas as we discuss the current state of the game. During this discussion, we outline the potential problem areas of the game in terms of imbalanced interaction and go through some possible causes and solutions. Chief among those solutions is a new idea that is being shared…
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Episode 43: Year in Review - Delayed Reserve Access
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On this episode of the podcast, Brad joins us as we wrap up our review series by revisiting the rule change that delayed reserve access until after the first round of the game. We also talk about some unofficial tournaments that are happening and exciting updates to the tournament application including a new fall seasonal promo, Saul of Tarsus.…
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Episode 42: Year in Review -1st Player Rule Change
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On this week's episode we welcome Jonathan Gomez to the podcast for the first time as we continue to spoil the community with brand new guests. This is the third of four installments reviewing all of the major rule changes that happened following Nationals in 2021 now that we have had a full season of experience with them. This week's conversation …
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Episode 41: Year in Review - Four Activation Limit
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On this week's episode, we sit down with my friend Joe Schaefer as he makes his podcast debut. We review and discuss the rule change that was implemented last tournament season that limited special ability activations to 4 per turn. Joe also brought his own bag of goodies as he makes several HUGE announcements that are coming down the line. You don…
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Episode 40: Year in Review - Part 1 (Rotation)
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Join us on this episode where we welcome brand new guest Luke Marshall to the podcast. We had such a fun conversation talking about the game of Redemption and where it stands a year after Rotation was announced. We also shared some HUGE news that we hope will help push Redemption towards its bright future. Jump in and give it a listen! As always, t…
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Episode 39: Nationals Review and Stories
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On this first post-Nationals episode, we sit down with good friend of the podcast Jayden Alstad who just so happens to be the man holding the Type 1 crown for this year. We both recollect on the full experience that was Nationals 2022 and answer the question "was this the best Nationals ever?" We touch on the new foil promos that made their debut, …
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On this episode we review tournament results from recent tournaments as we move toward the final week before Nationals 2022! We also welcome back my good friend John Earley to discuss expectations for pace of play after the recent heads up that player's need to be mindful of the time their turns are taking. Glad to be back recording after the two w…
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