Loans by Type - Summary of ACL by Category (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	$ 13,539
Ending balance	13,254
Loans Excluding Unfunded Commitments
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	13,539	$ 12,041
(Release of) provision for credit losses	(285)	1,485
Recoveries	0	13
Ending balance	13,254
Loans Excluding Unfunded Commitments \| C&I
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	5,978	5,034
(Release of) provision for credit losses	(68)	931
Recoveries	0	13
Ending balance	5,910
Loans Excluding Unfunded Commitments \| CRE
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	940	1,031
(Release of) provision for credit losses	77	(91)
Recoveries	0	0
Ending balance	1,017
Loans Excluding Unfunded Commitments \| Faith-based CRE
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	6,437	5,684
(Release of) provision for credit losses	(314)	753
Recoveries	0	0
Ending balance	6,123
Loans Excluding Unfunded Commitments \| Construction
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	184	292
(Release of) provision for credit losses	20	(108)
Recoveries	0	$ 0
Ending balance	$ 204

Amount excluding accrued interest, of allowance for credit loss on financing receivable. Excludes net investment in lease.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 326
-SubTopic 20
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 326
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 13
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