Consolidation and Basis of Presentation (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income

The table below shows the unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale securities that were reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013.

Affected Line Item in the Statements of Earnings	Amount Reclassified From Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine months ended September 30,
	2014		2013		2014		2013
	(In thousands)
Other net investment gains (losses)	$	1,474	413		5,156		4,247
Net OTTI losses recognized in earnings	—		(12	)	(35	)	(160	)
Earnings before Federal income taxes	1,474		401		5,121		4,087
Federal income taxes	516		140		1,792		1,430
Net earnings	$	958	261		3,329		2,657