diff --git a/demo-app-posts-lambda-handler.js b/demo-app-posts-lambda-handler.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0f36723
--- /dev/null
+++ b/demo-app-posts-lambda-handler.js
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+const lambdaUtils = require('./lambda-utils');
+
+const endpointLogic = require('./demo-app-posts');
+
+module.exports.handler = function(event, context, cb) {
+  var req = lambdaUtils.buildRequest(event,context,cb);
+  var res = lambdaUtils.buildResponse(event,context,cb);
+  endpointLogic.index(req, res);
+};
diff --git a/demo-app-posts-lambda-runner.js b/demo-app-posts-lambda-runner.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0ce812d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/demo-app-posts-lambda-runner.js
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+const lambdaHandler = require('./demo-app-posts-lambda-handler');
+
+var event = {
+  headers: {}
+};
+var context = {};
+function cb(error, data){
+  if(error){
+    console.log("got error-------");
+    console.log(error);
+    return;
+  }
+  console.log("got data-------");
+  console.log(data);
+}
+
+lambdaHandler.handler(event, context, cb);
diff --git a/demo-app-posts.js b/demo-app-posts.js
index 2462e0d..8b68f29 100644
--- a/demo-app-posts.js
+++ b/demo-app-posts.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 module.exports = {
   index: function(req, res) {
-    return [200, {}, "ohai"];
+    res.status(200);
+    res.json({ message: "ohai"});
   }
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};
diff --git a/lambda-utils.js b/lambda-utils.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fa0151f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lambda-utils.js
@@ -0,0 +1,156 @@
+module.exports.buildRequest = function(event, context, cb) {
+  var req = {};
+
+  // http://expressjs.com/en/api.html#req
+  // Properties
+  req.app = null; // Not sure this applies in our context...
+  req.baseUrl = event.baseUrl;
+  req.body = event.body;
+  req.cookies = {}; // TODO : Figure out how to get cookies from AWS Gateway
+  req.fresh = true; // TODO : Does this apply in our context?
+  req.hostname = event.headers.Host;
+  //req.ip = event.headers["X-Forwarded-For"].split(", ")[0];
+  req.ips = event.headers["X-Forwarded-For"];
+  req.method = event.method;
+  req.originalUrl = ""; // TODO : Figrure out how to reconstruct this
+  req.params = event.params;
+  req.path = event.baseUrl; // TODO : This isn't quite right...
+  req.protocol = event.headers["X-Forwarded-Proto"];
+  req.query = event.query;
+  req.route = null; // TODO : Does this apply to us?
+  req.secure = req.protocol === 'https';
+  req.signedCookies = {}; // TODO : ???
+  req.stale = false; // TODO : Does this apply in our context?
+  req.subdomains = []; // TODO: Does this apply?
+  req.xhr = event.headers["X-Requested-With"] === 'XMLHttpRequest';
+
+  // Methods
+  /*
+  var accept = realAccepts(req);
+  req.accepts = function accepts(types){
+    // TODO : Fix me!
+    return types;
+    //return accept.type(types);
+  };
+  */
+  req.acceptsCharsets = function acceptsCharsets(){
+    // TODO : Fix me!
+  };
+
+  req.acceptsEncodings = function acceptsEncodings(){
+    // TODO : Fix me!
+  };
+
+  req.acceptsLanguages = function acceptsLanguages(){
+    // TODO : Fix me!
+  };
+
+  req.get = function get(field){
+    return event.headers[field];
+  }
+
+  req.is = function is(type){
+    // TODO: Fix me!
+  }
+
+  return req;
+}
+
+module.exports.buildResponse = function(event, context, cb) {
+  var res = {};
+
+  // Properties
+  res.app = null; // TODO : Does this apply?
+  res.headersSent = false; // TODO : Is this right?
+  res.locals = {}; // TODO: Does this apply?
+
+  res.headers = [];
+
+  // Methods
+  res.append = function append(field,value){
+    res.headers.push([field,value]);
+  }
+
+  res.attachment = function attachment(){
+    // TODO: Can we return attachments through API Gatewway?
+  }
+
+  res.cookie = function cookie(name, value, options){
+    // TODO: Can we set cookies?
+  }
+
+  res.clearCookie = function clearCookie(name, options){
+    // TODO: Can we set cookies?
+  }
+
+  res.download = function download(){
+    // TODO: Can we do this?
+  }
+
+  res.end = function end(){
+    // TODO: Implement me!
+  }
+
+  res.format = function format(){
+    // TODO: does this apply?
+  }
+
+  res.get = function get(field){
+    return headers[field];
+  }
+
+  res.json = function json(payload){
+    cb(null, payload);
+  }
+
+  res.jsonp = function jsonp(){
+    // TODO: Do we need to support josnp?
+  }
+
+  res.links = function links(){
+    // TODO: Implement me!
+  }
+
+  res.location = function location(){
+    // TODO: Implement me!
+  }
+
+  res.redirect = function redirect(){
+    // TODO: Implement me!
+  }
+
+  res.render = function render(){
+    // TODO: Does this apply?
+  }
+
+  res.send = function send(){
+    // TODO: Does this apply?
+  }
+
+  res.sendFile = function sendFile(){
+    // TODO: Does this apply?
+  }
+
+  res.sendStatus = function sendStatus(){
+    // TODO: Implement me!
+  }
+
+  res.set = function set(){
+    // TODO: Implement me!
+  }
+
+  res.status = function status(){
+    // TODO: Implement me!
+  }
+
+  res.type = function type(){
+    // TODO: Implement me!
+  }
+
+  res.vary = function vary(){
+    // TODO: Implement me!
+  }
+
+  return res;
+}
+