ADVENT “His life is the Highest and the Holiest entering in at the Lowliest door. Our Lord’s birth was an advent.” Oswald Chambers December 25th) ad·vent: noun the arrival of a notable person, thing, or event. “the advent of television” synonyms: arrival, appearance, emergence, materialization, occurrence, dawn, birth, rise, development; approach, coming “the advent of a new school year”