Loans Receivable and Allowance for Loan Losses (Schedule of Loans on Nonaccrual Status by Class) (Details) - Church Loans [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Nonaccrual loans	$ 6,181	$ 7,635
Wholly-Owned First [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Nonaccrual loans	$ 6,181	6,405
Participation First [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Nonaccrual loans		$ 1,230

Amount of financing receivable on nonaccrual status.

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