diff --git a/application/config/aliases.php b/application/config/aliases.php
index 6442e1b3..1b74b916 100644
--- a/application/config/aliases.php
+++ b/application/config/aliases.php
@@ -22,30 +22,30 @@
 	'Auth'      => 'Laravel\\Security\\Authenticator',
 	'Benchmark' => 'Laravel\\Benchmark',
 	'Cache'     => 'Laravel\\Cache\\Manager',
-	'Config'    => 'Laravel\\Config',
-	'Cookie'    => 'Laravel\\Cookie',
+	'Config'    => 'Laravel\\Config_Facade',
+	'Cookie'    => 'Laravel\\Cookie_Facade',
 	'Crypter'   => 'Laravel\\Security\\Crypter',
 	'DB'        => 'Laravel\\Database\\Manager',
-	'Download'  => 'Laravel\\Download',
+	'Download'  => 'Laravel\\Download_Facade',
 	'Eloquent'  => 'Laravel\\Database\\Eloquent\\Model',
 	'Error'     => 'Laravel\\Error',
-	'File'      => 'Laravel\\File',
-	'Form'      => 'Laravel\\Form',
+	'File'      => 'Laravel\\File_Facade',
+	'Form'      => 'Laravel\\Form_Facade',
 	'Hasher'    => 'Laravel\\Security\\Hasher',
-	'HTML'      => 'Laravel\\HTML',
+	'HTML'      => 'Laravel\\HTML_Facade',
 	'Inflector' => 'Laravel\\Inflector',
-	'Input'     => 'Laravel\\Input',
+	'Input'     => 'Laravel\\Input_Facade',
 	'IoC'       => 'Laravel\\IoC',
-	'Lang'      => 'Laravel\\Lang',
-	'Loader'    => 'Laravel\\Loader',
-	'Package'   => 'Laravel\\Package',
-	'URL'       => 'Laravel\\URL',
-	'Redirect'  => 'Laravel\\Redirect',
-	'Request'   => 'Laravel\\Request',
-	'Response'  => 'Laravel\\Response',
+	'Lang'      => 'Laravel\\Lang_Facade',
+	'Loader'    => 'Laravel\\Loader_Facade',
+	'Package'   => 'Laravel\\Package_Facade',
+	'URL'       => 'Laravel\\URL_Facade',
+	'Redirect'  => 'Laravel\\Redirect_Facade',
+	'Request'   => 'Laravel\\Request_Facade',
+	'Response'  => 'Laravel\\Response_Facade',
 	'Session'   => 'Laravel\\Session\\Manager',
 	'Str'       => 'Laravel\\Str',
 	'Validator' => 'Laravel\\Validation\\Validator',
-	'View'      => 'Laravel\\View',
+	'View'      => 'Laravel\\View_Facade',
 
 );
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/application/routes.php b/application/routes.php
index 6d460842..3dee548d 100644
--- a/application/routes.php
+++ b/application/routes.php
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 
 	'GET /' => function($laravel)
 	{
-		return $laravel->view->make('home.index');
+		return View::make('home.index');
 	},
 
 );
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/laravel/bootstrap.php b/laravel/bootstrap.php
index e9f650ad..bd233dfa 100644
--- a/laravel/bootstrap.php
+++ b/laravel/bootstrap.php
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 // --------------------------------------------------------------
 // Load the configuration manager.
 // --------------------------------------------------------------
+require SYS_PATH.'facade'.EXT;
 require SYS_PATH.'loader'.EXT;
 require SYS_PATH.'config'.EXT;
 require SYS_PATH.'arr'.EXT;
diff --git a/laravel/config.php b/laravel/config.php
index 3a7d78c7..53b6d37d 100644
--- a/laravel/config.php
+++ b/laravel/config.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class Config_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'config'; }
+
 class Config {
 
 	/**
@@ -9,14 +11,14 @@ class Config {
 	 *
 	 * @var array
 	 */
-	public $items = array();
+	protected $items = array();
 
 	/**
 	 * The paths containing the configuration files.
 	 *
 	 * @var array
 	 */
-	public $paths = array();
+	protected $paths = array();
 
 	/**
 	 * Create a new configuration manager instance.
diff --git a/laravel/config/container.php b/laravel/config/container.php
index e1eaf74b..d0e0cf41 100644
--- a/laravel/config/container.php
+++ b/laravel/config/container.php
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 	}),
 
 
-	'laravel.form' => array('resolver' => function($container)
+	'laravel.form' => array('singleton' => true, 'resolver' => function($container)
 	{
 		list($request, $html, $url) = array(
 			$container->resolve('laravel.request'),
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 	}),
 
 
-	'laravel.html' => array('resolver' => function($container)
+	'laravel.html' => array('singleton' => true, 'resolver' => function($container)
 	{
 		return new HTML($container->resolve('laravel.url'), $container->resolve('laravel.config')->get('application.encoding'));
 	}),
@@ -110,7 +110,9 @@
 
 	'laravel.lang' => array('singleton' => true, 'resolver' => function($container)
 	{
-		return new Lang($container->resolve('laravel.config')->get('application.language'), array(SYS_LANG_PATH, LANG_PATH));		
+		require_once SYS_PATH.'lang'.EXT;
+
+		return new Lang_Factory($container->resolve('laravel.config'), array(SYS_LANG_PATH, LANG_PATH));
 	}),
 
 
diff --git a/laravel/cookie.php b/laravel/cookie.php
index 3b7a3be0..d3732099 100644
--- a/laravel/cookie.php
+++ b/laravel/cookie.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class Cookie_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'cookie'; }
+
 class Cookie {
 
 	/**
diff --git a/laravel/download.php b/laravel/download.php
index 23042828..d1eb6ac7 100644
--- a/laravel/download.php
+++ b/laravel/download.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class Download_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'download'; }
+
 class Download extends Response {
 
 	/**
diff --git a/laravel/facade.php b/laravel/facade.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3c98147e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/laravel/facade.php
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<?php namespace Laravel;
+
+abstract class Facade {
+
+	/**
+	 * Magic Method for passing methods to a class registered in the IoC container.
+	 * This provides a convenient method of accessing functions on classes that
+	 * could not otherwise be accessed staticly.
+	 */
+	public static function __callStatic($method, $parameters)
+	{
+		return call_user_func_array(array(IoC::container()->resolve('laravel.'.static::$resolve), $method), $parameters);
+	}
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/laravel/file.php b/laravel/file.php
index 2f39e81a..6a67ec92 100644
--- a/laravel/file.php
+++ b/laravel/file.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class File_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'file'; }
+
 class File {
 
 	/**
diff --git a/laravel/form.php b/laravel/form.php
index e9e7c98e..079f20d1 100644
--- a/laravel/form.php
+++ b/laravel/form.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class Form_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'form'; }
+
 class Form {
 
 	/**
diff --git a/laravel/html.php b/laravel/html.php
index 966daeff..183920df 100644
--- a/laravel/html.php
+++ b/laravel/html.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class HTML_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'html'; }
+
 class HTML {
 
 	/**
diff --git a/laravel/input.php b/laravel/input.php
index 981c4af9..ee84c81f 100644
--- a/laravel/input.php
+++ b/laravel/input.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class Input_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'input'; }
+
 class Input {
 
 	/**
@@ -7,7 +9,7 @@ class Input {
 	 *
 	 * @var array
 	 */
-	private $input;
+	protected $input;
 
 	/**
 	 * The $_GET array for the request.
diff --git a/laravel/lang.php b/laravel/lang.php
index 05d821b9..7ef1f1fb 100644
--- a/laravel/lang.php
+++ b/laravel/lang.php
@@ -1,5 +1,50 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class Lang_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'lang'; }
+
+class Lang_Factory {
+
+	/**
+	 * The configuration manager instance.
+	 *
+	 * @var Config
+	 */
+	protected $config;
+
+	/**
+	 * The paths containing the language files.
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	protected $paths;
+
+	/**
+	 * Create a new language factory instance.
+	 *
+	 * @param  Config  $config
+	 * @param  array   $paths
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function __construct(Config $config, $paths)
+	{
+		$this->paths = $paths;
+		$this->config = $config;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Begin retrieving a language line.
+	 *
+	 * @param  string  $key
+	 * @param  array   $replacements
+	 * @return Lang
+	 */
+	public function line($key, $replacements = array())
+	{
+		return new Lang($key, $replacements, $this->config->get('application.language'), $this->paths);
+	}
+
+}
+
 class Lang {
 
 	/**
@@ -9,21 +54,7 @@ class Lang {
 	 *
 	 * @var array
 	 */
-	private $lines = array();
-
-	/**
-	 * The default language being used by the application.
-	 *
-	 * @var string
-	 */
-	private $language;
-
-	/**
-	 * The paths containing the language files.
-	 *
-	 * @var array
-	 */
-	private $paths;
+	private static $lines = array();
 
 	/**
 	 * The key of the language line being retrieved.
@@ -40,45 +71,34 @@ class Lang {
 	private $replacements;
 
 	/**
-	 * The language of the line being retrieved.
-	 *
-	 * This is set to the default language when a new line is requested.
-	 * However, it may be changed using the "in" method.
+	 * The default language being used by the application.
 	 *
 	 * @var string
 	 */
-	private $line_language;
+	private $language;
+
+	/**
+	 * The paths containing the language files.
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	private $paths;
 
 	/**
 	 * Create a new Lang instance.
 	 *
+	 * @param  string  $key
+	 * @param  array   $replacements
 	 * @param  string  $language
 	 * @param  array   $paths
 	 * @return void
 	 */
-	public function __construct($language, $paths)
-	{
-		$this->paths = $paths;
-		$this->language = $language;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Begin retrieving a new language line.
-	 *
-	 * Language lines are retrieved using "dot" notation. So, asking for the "messages.required" langauge
-	 * line would return the "required" line from the "messages" language file.
-	 *
-	 * @param  string  $key
-	 * @param  array   $replacements
-	 * @return Lang
-	 */
-	public function line($key, $replacements = array())
+	public function __construct($key, $replacements, $language, $paths)
 	{
 		$this->key = $key;
+		$this->paths = $paths;
+		$this->language = $language;
 		$this->replacements = $replacements;
-		$this->line_language = $this->language;
-
-		return $this;
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -98,7 +118,7 @@ public function get($default = null)
 			return ($default instanceof \Closure) ? call_user_func($default) : $default;
 		}
 
-		$line = Arr::get($this->lines[$this->line_language.$file], $line, $default);
+		$line = Arr::get(static::$lines[$this->language.$file], $line, $default);
 
 		foreach ($this->replacements as $key => $value)
 		{
@@ -138,13 +158,13 @@ private function parse($key)
 	 */
 	private function load($file)
 	{
-		if (isset($this->lines[$this->line_language.$file])) return;
+		if (isset(static::$lines[$this->language.$file])) return;
 
 		$language = array();
 
 		foreach ($this->paths as $directory)
 		{
-			if (file_exists($path = $directory.$this->line_language.'/'.$file.EXT))
+			if (file_exists($path = $directory.$this->language.'/'.$file.EXT))
 			{
 				$language = array_merge($language, require $path);
 			}
@@ -152,10 +172,10 @@ private function load($file)
 
 		if (count($language) > 0)
 		{
-			$this->lines[$this->line_language.$file] = $language;
+			static::$lines[$this->language.$file] = $language;
 		}
 		
-		return isset($this->lines[$this->line_language.$file]);		
+		return isset(static::$lines[$this->language.$file]);		
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -168,7 +188,7 @@ private function load($file)
 	 */
 	public function in($language)
 	{
-		$this->line_language = $line_language;
+		$this->language = $language;
 		return $this;
 	}
 
diff --git a/laravel/loader.php b/laravel/loader.php
index 9e7481bb..9ef61813 100644
--- a/laravel/loader.php
+++ b/laravel/loader.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class Loader_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'loader'; }
+
 class Loader {
 
 	/**
@@ -38,7 +40,7 @@ public function __construct($aliases, $paths)
 	 */
 	public function load($class)
 	{
-		$file = strtolower(str_replace('\\', '/', $class));
+		$file = strtolower(str_replace(array('\\', '_Facade'), array('/', ''), $class));
 
 		if (array_key_exists($class, $this->aliases))
 		{
diff --git a/laravel/package.php b/laravel/package.php
index 9839b2f6..01c7c4b0 100644
--- a/laravel/package.php
+++ b/laravel/package.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class Package_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'package'; }
+
 class Package {
 
 	/**
diff --git a/laravel/redirect.php b/laravel/redirect.php
index 70b6a2ee..5cdd3c43 100644
--- a/laravel/redirect.php
+++ b/laravel/redirect.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class Redirect_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'redirect'; }
+
 class Redirect extends Response {
 
 	/**
diff --git a/laravel/request.php b/laravel/request.php
index ed487b48..50151ea1 100644
--- a/laravel/request.php
+++ b/laravel/request.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class Request_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'request'; }
+
 class Request {
 
 	/**
diff --git a/laravel/response.php b/laravel/response.php
index 7227433b..73fd2ee4 100644
--- a/laravel/response.php
+++ b/laravel/response.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class Response_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'response'; }
+
 class Response_Factory {
 
 	/**
diff --git a/laravel/url.php b/laravel/url.php
index 76fd08d7..261459ad 100644
--- a/laravel/url.php
+++ b/laravel/url.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class URL_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'url'; }
+
 class URL {
 
 	/**
diff --git a/laravel/view.php b/laravel/view.php
index 74d717b6..053d7793 100644
--- a/laravel/view.php
+++ b/laravel/view.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Laravel;
 
+class View_Facade extends Facade { public static $resolve = 'view'; }
+
 /**
  * The view composer class is responsible for calling the composer on a view and
  * searching through the view composers for a given view name. It is injected