Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Reconciliation of income tax (benefit) expense [Abstract]
Federal income tax provision at statutory rate of 35%	$ 127	$ 555	$ 1,947	$ 1,248
Dividends-received deduction	(21)	(27)	(75)	(88)
Small life insurance company deduction	51	(114)	(572)	(275)
Other permanent differences	9	17	29	36
Change in asset valuation allowance due to change in judgment relating to realizability of deferred tax assets	0	(365)	0	(573)
Adjustment for prior years' estimates to actual	(39)	70	(39)	70
Income tax expense	127	136	$ 1,290	418
Federal statutory income tax rate			35.00%
Components of income tax expense [Abstract]
Current - Federal	(532)	(46)	$ 587	83
Deferred - Federal	659	547	703	908
Change in deferred tax asset valuation allowance	0	(365)	0	(573)
Income tax expense	127	$ 136	$ 1,290	$ 418
SLD as percentage of life insurance company taxable income			60.00%
Percentage of reduction in SLD			15.00%
Minimum tentative amount of LICTI	3,000		$ 3,000
Maximum tentative amount of LICTI	$ 15,000		$ 15,000