Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income	$ 7,246	$ 6,456
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Realized gains on sale of investments and other assets	(41)	(648)
Net deferred policy acquisition costs	(8,921)	(5,984)
Amortization of cost of customer relationships acquired	2,113	2,311
Decrease in fair value of warrants	(1,454)	(380)
Depreciation	753	787
Amortization of premiums and discounts on fixed maturities and short-term investments	3,208	2,548
Deferred federal income tax benefit	(567)	(61)
Change in:
Accrued investment income	(1,032)	(951)
Reinsurance recoverable	(161)	1,176
Due premiums and other receivables	730	1,736
Future policy benefit reserves	39,308	30,223
Other policyholders' liabilities	1,747	5,897
Federal income tax receivable	1,570	2,120
Commissions payable and other liabilities	(269)	(4,754)
Other, net	(668)	(1,021)
Net cash provided by operating activities	43,562	39,476
Cash flows from investing activities:
Sale of fixed maturities, available-for-sale	0	7,074
Maturity and calls of fixed maturities, available-for-sale	127,342	137,506
Maturity and calls of fixed maturities, held-to-maturity	52,900	150,350
Purchase of fixed maturities, available-for-sale	(82,184)	(246,238)
Purchase of fixed maturities, held-to-maturity	(104,466)	(71,452)
Sale of equity securities, available-for-sale	0	591
Calls of equity securities, available-for-sale	682	100
Purchase of equity securities, available-for-sale	(25,000)	(205)
Principal payments on mortgage loans	36	33
Increase in policy loans	(2,464)	(2,874)
Sale of other long-term investments	5	42
Purchase of other long-term investments	(25)	(1,799)
Sale of property and equipment	2	0
Purchase of property and equipment	(1,662)	0
Maturity of short-term investments	0	2,500
Purchase of short-term investments	(2,066)	0
Proceeds from assumption reinsurance agreement	4,550	0
Net cash used in investing activities	(32,350)	(24,372)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Warrants exercised	1,791	0
Annuity deposits	4,818	4,041
Annuity withdrawals	(3,119)	(2,404)
Net cash provided by financing activities	3,490	1,637
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents	14,702	16,741
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	49,723	48,625
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	64,425	65,366
Supplemental disclosures of operating activities:
Cash paid during the period for income taxes	2,267	1,200
Supplemental Disclosures of Non-Cash Investing Activities:
Real estate parcel sold		102
Mortgage loan issued		$ 102