Income Statement (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Revenues:
Premiums and policy fees	$ 12,392,056	$ 13,276,880
Reinsurance premiums and policy fees	(3,214,562)	(3,365,796)
Net investment income	22,263,835	18,519,257
Other income	2,035,166	2,098,642
Revenues before realized gains (losses)	33,476,495	30,528,983
Realized investment gains (losses), net:
Other-than-temporary impairments	(1,201,775)	(187,405)
Other realized investment gains, net	2,091,028	14,492,717
Total realized investment gains, net	889,253	14,305,312
Total revenues	34,365,748	44,834,295
Benefits, claims and settlement expenses:
Life	20,701,727	21,436,471
Reinsurance benefits and claims	(3,003,022)	(4,223,621)
Annuity	1,045,410	1,074,622
Dividends to policyholders	524,993	501,070
Commissions and amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs	(37,775)	(443,102)
Amortization of cost of insurance acquired	1,064,353	1,145,501
Operating expenses	8,716,167	9,604,668
Interest expense	702,959	296,868
Total benefits and other expenses	29,714,812	29,392,477
Income before income taxes	4,650,936	15,441,818
Income tax expense	(780,924)	(5,494,382)
Net income	3,870,012	9,947,436
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	(617,684)	(681,805)
Net income attributable to common shareholders'	$ 3,252,328	$ 9,265,631
Amounts attributable to common shareholders':
Basic income per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.86	$ 2.43
Diluted income per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.86	$ 2.43
Basic weighted average shares outstanding (in shares)	3,787,913	3,809,639
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding (in shares)	3,787,913	3,809,639