October contributions of $16,861,354.15 through the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Cooperative Program (CP) were 5.25 percent below CP gifts received in October 2008, according to a news release from SBC Executive Committee President and Chief Executive Officer Morris H. Chapman. As of Oct. 31, CP gifts were $933,899.11 below the $17,795,253.26 received in October 2008. For the SBC CP Allocation…