Income Statement (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
Revenues:
Premiums and policy fees	$ 3,158,614	$ 3,367,828	$ 10,155,175	$ 10,769,842
Ceded reinsurance premiums and policy fees	(830,087)	(1,150,510)	(2,602,152)	(2,981,483)
Net investment income	4,611,440	(4,055,513)	13,990,695	7,811,063
Other income	514,850	519,190	1,594,029	1,520,894
Revenues before realized gains	7,454,817	(1,319,005)	23,137,747	17,120,316
Other-than-temporary impairments	0	0	0	(262,067)
Other realized investment gains, net	255,555	562,447	11,238,250	2,483,955
Total realized investment gains, net	255,555	562,447	11,238,250	2,221,888
Total revenues	7,710,372	(756,558)	34,375,997	19,342,204
Benefits and other expenses:
Life	6,570,185	6,090,616	17,967,145	15,866,565
Ceded Reinsurance benefits and claims	(1,864,743)	(1,398,015)	(3,893,151)	(2,908,849)
Annuity	298,940	282,967	777,859	806,508
Dividends to policyholders	107,293	109,097	373,563	400,882
Commissions and amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs	(140,218)	(246,563)	(424,702)	(678,392)
Amortization of cost of insurance acquired	286,376	307,753	859,126	923,261
Operating expenses	1,767,229	1,635,300	7,053,358	5,766,102
Interest expense	67,568	99,300	222,266	239,263
Total benefits and other expenses	7,092,630	6,880,455	22,935,464	20,415,340
Income before income taxes	617,742	(7,637,013)	11,440,533	(1,073,136)
Income tax expense	(288,007)	2,345,119	(4,017,248)	961,408
Net income	329,735	(5,291,894)	7,423,285	(111,728)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(200,212)	604,734	(626,590)	40,469
Net income attributable to common shareholders'	$ 129,523	$ (4,687,160)	$ 6,796,695	$ (71,259)
Basic income per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.03	$ (1.23)	$ 1.78	$ (0.02)
Diluted income per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.03	$ (1.23)	$ 1.78	$ (0.02)
Basic weighted average shares outstanding (in shares)	3,797,779	3,807,430	3,816,354	3,815,602
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding (in shares)	3,797,779	3,807,430	3,816,354	3,815,602