The Ministry Years  The Ministry Years is a two-volume posthumous compilation album series by American contemporary Christian music pianist and singer Keith Green, originally released in 1987 and 1988. Each two-disc volume covers half of Green's recording career: 1977–1979 and 1980–1982. Included with each volume is a 19-page booklet insert. These compilation albums are treated with several previously unreleased songs (denoted by a ** below). Both volumes were re-released in 1999 with new covers patterned after the "Songs of..." series. The re-issue also included a digital copy of the book "No Compromise: The Life Story of Keith Green". Volume One: 1977–1979  Volume Two: 1980–1982